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Service Notice

The Western Australian Herbarium’s collections management system, WAHerb, and DBCA’s taxonomic names application, WACensus, have been set to read-only mode since 1 October 2025. Recent taxonomic changes are not reflected in Florabase, herbarium collections, or in the census. We are hoping to be able to reinstate services around December 15; we will provide an update at that time.

The notice period started at 9:00 am on Wednesday, 1 October 2025 +08:00 and will end at 12:00 pm on Monday, 15 December 2025 +08:00.

Stylidium galioides C.A.Gardner
Yellow Mountain Triggerplant

Reference
J.Roy.Soc.Western Australia 27:198 (1942)
Conservation Code
Threatened
A taxon name retains its ‘Threatened’ status until a new name has been officially endorsed and appears in the Gazettal Notice.
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Creeping to semi-scandent perennial, herb, 0.1-0.3 m high, Leaves in whorls, oblanceolate, 0.25-4 cm long, 0.7-6 mm wide, apex subacute to acute, margin entire, glabrous. Scape glabrous. Inflorescence racemose. Fl. yellow, Sep to Dec or Jan. Gravelly quartzite soils. Rocky hillslopes and summits, heath, mallee shrubland.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 23 June 2006
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Esperance Plains.
IBRA Subregions
Fitzgerald.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Ravensthorpe.